2001 Wisconsin Badgers football team

2001 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian White (3rd as OC; 7th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorKevin Cosgrove (7th as DC; 12th overall season)
Base defense4–3
MVPLee Evans
CaptainMark Anelli
Brooks Bollinger
Wendell Bryant
Mike Echols
Nick Greisen
Chad Kuhns
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Illinois $   7 1     10 2  
No. 20 Michigan   6 2     8 4  
Ohio State   5 3     7 5  
Iowa   4 4     7 5  
Purdue   4 4     6 6  
Penn State   4 4     5 6  
Indiana   4 4     5 6  
Michigan State   3 5     7 5  
Wisconsin   3 5     5 7  
Minnesota   2 6     4 7  
Northwestern   2 6     4 7  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season.

As of the 2023 season, this was the last time that the Badgers had a losing season in football and become ineligible for a bowl game.